Governors Island
Remnants of the First Federal Immigration Station at Ellis Island Are Still Visible
One of the fun facts our guests learn on our hard hat tour of the abandoned hospital complex at Ellis
The Top 10 Secrets of NYC’s Castle Clinton
“Castle Clinton stands where New York City began,” writes the National Park Service website. Located at the southern tip of
Governors Island Camping Experience Allows You to Sleep Beneath the Stars
Photo courtesy Collective Hotel & Retreats There aren’t very many places in New York City to see the stars
2018 City of Dreams Pavilion on Governors Island Will Repurpose Grain Silos
Oculi. Image courtesy FIGMENT Focusing on the importance of sustainable design, the annual City of Dreams Design Competition on Governors
10 of the Most Exciting Sustainable Energy Projects in NYC
As a leader in various fields spanning the arts to finance, New York City has unsurprisingly been experimenting with innovative
NYC’s Governors Island Transformed Into the Fall Paradise ‘Pumpkin Point’
Image courtesy of Trust for Governors Island New York has always been great for Fall and Halloween-related activities, but
5 Historic War Cannons Still Visible in NYC
From the Battle of Brooklyn in 1776 to the Draft Riots of 1863, a number of significant battles have taken
The Harbor School, NYC’s Only Maritime High School Partners with Billion Oyster Project on Governors Island
Did you know that there is a public maritime high school in New York City? The New York Harbor School
5 NYC Exhibitions Celebrating Women This Summer
Judy Chicago’s “The Dinner Party”, 1979, on display at the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art at the
19 Outdoor Art Installations Not To Miss in NYC in August 2017
August is heating up with artists embracing the current political climate, the urban environment, providing a means of escape, and
“Battle for the Ballot” Exhibit at NYC’s Governors Island Honors 100 Years of Women’s Suffrage
Image by Rugan Lewis courtesy the New-York Historical Society As a part of of the New-York Historical Society‘
The Top 11 Most Fascinating Public Bathrooms in NYC
Let’s face it: bathrooms are part of everyone’s life. They can be a lot more than just places
